This document describes and defines common tools used for gardening and agriculture. It discusses tools for digging and moving soil like hoes, spades, and shovels. It also mentions tools for raking and sweeping like garden rakes, leaf blowers, and leaf sweepers. Other tools discussed are trowels, dibbers, gloves, bulb planters, wheelbarrows, watering cans, scythes, cultivators, axes, machetes, and rollers. All of these tools serve purposes like digging, planting, watering, cutting, raking, and preparing soil.
This document describes and defines common tools used for gardening and agriculture. It discusses tools for digging and moving soil like hoes, spades, and shovels. It also mentions tools for raking and sweeping like garden rakes, leaf blowers, and leaf sweepers. Other tools discussed are trowels, dibbers, gloves, bulb planters, wheelbarrows, watering cans, scythes, cultivators, axes, machetes, and rollers. All of these tools serve purposes like digging, planting, watering, cutting, raking, and preparing soil.
This document describes and defines common tools used for gardening and agriculture. It discusses tools for digging and moving soil like hoes, spades, and shovels. It also mentions tools for raking and sweeping like garden rakes, leaf blowers, and leaf sweepers. Other tools discussed are trowels, dibbers, gloves, bulb planters, wheelbarrows, watering cans, scythes, cultivators, axes, machetes, and rollers. All of these tools serve purposes like digging, planting, watering, cutting, raking, and preparing soil.
This document describes and defines common tools used for gardening and agriculture. It discusses tools for digging and moving soil like hoes, spades, and shovels. It also mentions tools for raking and sweeping like garden rakes, leaf blowers, and leaf sweepers. Other tools discussed are trowels, dibbers, gloves, bulb planters, wheelbarrows, watering cans, scythes, cultivators, axes, machetes, and rollers. All of these tools serve purposes like digging, planting, watering, cutting, raking, and preparing soil.
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Hoe
a hoe is an ancient versatile
agricultural tool used to move small amounts of soil.
Spade
A spade is a tool designed primarily for the purpose of digging or removing earth and spreading the soil.
Trowel
A trowel is a tool with a pointed, scoop- shaped metal blade and a handle.
Garden rake
A rake is a broom for outside use; a horticultural implement consisting of a toothed bar fixed transversely to a handle, and used to collect leaves, hay, grass, etc.
Water hose
A garden hose, hosepipe or simply hose is a flexible tube used to convey water.
Leaf blower
A leaf blower is a gardening tool that propels air out of a nozzle to move yard debris such as leaves.
Leaf Sweeper
A lawn sweeper, also known as a leaf sweeper, is a garden tool for the mechanical removal of debris, such as fallen leaves, pine needles, twigs, grass clippings or litter, from a lawn or paved area.
Leveling Breaking Measuring
Spade
Spades are made of sharper metal tips, a spade can both break and move the earth in most situations, increasing efficiency.
Plough
The plough is a tool(or machine)used in farming cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to loosen or turn the soil.
Dibber
A dibber or dibble is a pointed wooden stick for making holes in the ground so that seeds, seedlings or small bulbs can be planted.
Transferring Seedlings
Gloves
A glove is a garment covering the whole hand.
Shovel
Shovels are common tools that are used extensively in agriculture, construction, and gardening.
Bulb Planter
A bulb planter removes the soil in a plug for each individual bulb planting and alleviates the need for digging an entire bed with a shovel.
Wheelbarrow
The wheelbarrow is designed to distribute the weight of its load between the wheel and the operator so enabling the convenient carriage of heavier and bulkier loads than would be possible were the weight carried entirely by the operator.
Other equipments
garden axe
The axe (or ax) is an implement that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cutwood; to harvest timber; as a weapon; and as a ceremonial or heraldic symbol.
machete
The machete is a large cleaver-like knife. The blade is typically 32.5 to 45 centimetres (12.8 to 18 in) long and usually under 3 millimetres (0.12 in) thick.
watering can
A watering can (or watering pot) is a portable container, usually with a handle and a spout, used to water plants by hand. scythe
A scythe is an agricultural hand tool for mowing grass or reaping crops.
cultivator
A cultivator is any of several types of farm implement used for secondary tillage.
Roller
The roller is an agricultural tool used for flattening land or breaking up large clumps of soil, especially after ploughing.